Re: [mythtv-users] new font in themes?
Craig Tinson wrote: Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little customisation) And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't even find that font on my system) If I have, say, a windows TTF font or even another linux font.. can I just change the font name in the xml files? I seem to recall giving this a try before and it not working Did you use a font name that's available in the output of fc-list? Mike ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] new font in themes?
Michael T. Dean wrote: Craig Tinson wrote: Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little customisation) And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't even find that font on my system) If I have, say, a windows TTF font or even another linux font.. can I just change the font name in the xml files? I seem to recall giving this a try before and it not working Did you use a font name that's available in the output of fc-list? Mike makes sense.. no I didn't.. so just added it and it's appearing there now (in fc-list) and I can use it in X apps (gedit etc etc) I've changed *all* instancies of Trebuchet Ms in ui.xml and restarted..switched themes to get rid of the themecache (if thats important) and it's still got it's default font.. am sure I'm just missing something simple.. but not sure what thanks for any help Craig ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] new font in themes?
Michael T. Dean wrote: Craig Tinson wrote: Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little customisation) And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't even find that font on my system) If I have, say, a windows TTF font or even another linux font.. can I just change the font name in the xml files? I seem to recall giving this a try before and it not working Did you use a font name that's available in the output of fc-list? ahhh... just noticed that the font is working in the program guide! woohoo! must be close this implies i've just changed the wrong file.. i did a search/replace in ui.xml and I can't see any it's missed (it made 16 replacements) Craig ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] new font in themes?
Michael T. Dean wrote: Craig Tinson wrote: Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little customisation) And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't even find that font on my system) If I have, say, a windows TTF font or even another linux font.. can I just change the font name in the xml files? I seem to recall giving this a try before and it not working Did you use a font name that's available in the output of fc-list? Mike got it! thanks :) needed to change theme.xml too (doh!) ahhh.. now it's looking almost perfect! :) Cheers Craig ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] new font in themes?
Michael T. Dean wrote: Craig Tinson wrote: Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little customisation) And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't even find that font on my system) If I have, say, a windows TTF font or even another linux font.. can I just change the font name in the xml files? I seem to recall giving this a try before and it not working Did you use a font name that's available in the output of fc-list? Mike makes sense.. no I didn't.. so just added it and it's appearing there now (in fc-list) and I can use it in X apps (gedit etc etc) I've changed *all* instancies of Trebuchet Ms in ui.xml and restarted..switched themes to get rid of the themecache (if thats important) and it's still got it's default font.. am sure I'm just missing something simple.. but not sure what thanks for any help Craig ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] new font in themes?
ahhh.. now it's looking almost perfect! :) You can't talk about themese that look *perfect* and not provide a screen shot, especially when you talk of trumping the Myzer theme. Give us a look. ;) -- -- GMAIL is 'da bomb babyYEAH I have GMail invites, if you want one, email me direct. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] new font in themes?
David Whyte wrote: ahhh.. now it's looking almost perfect! :) You can't talk about themese that look *perfect* and not provide a screen shot, especially when you talk of trumping the Myzer theme. Give us a look. ;) will do! .. erm.. tomorrow! when I have it polished! :) Craig ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
